OpenSciEd- Unit 8.3 Forces at a Distance

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What happens when two like poles of magnets are put together?

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They repel each other.

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What kinds of objects can a magnet repel or push away from?

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Only other magnets.

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Where can a magnet work?

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Everywhere.

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What is an object that can be a magnet when electricity is passing through it called?

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Electromagnet.

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What happens when two opposite poles of magnets are put together?

Back

They attract each other.

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What is a magnet?

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A material that produces a magnetic field, attracting certain metals.

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What are the two types of magnets?

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Permanent magnets and temporary magnets.

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What is a permanent magnet?

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A magnet that maintains its magnetic properties without the need for an external power source.

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What is a temporary magnet?

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A material that behaves like a magnet only in the presence of a magnetic field.

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What is magnetic force?

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The attraction or repulsion between magnetic poles.

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